Cobweb Hens And Chicks
Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Cobweb'
$8.98
You’ve likely never seen anything like this – the name is well deserved, as the small balls of succulent leaves are covered in fine silver hairs, truly resembling a network of cobwebs between each leaf and between the rosettes; a most unusual plant
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Planting and Growing
When grown indoors | Cobweb Hens And Chicks can be expected to grow to be only 3 inches tall at maturity extending to 8 inches tall with the flowers | with a spread of 12 inches. It grows at a medium rate | and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years. This houseplant requires direct sun for optimal performance | and should therefore be situated in a room that gets bright sunlight for a good part of the day; it is not a good choice for rooms lit only by artificial light. It prefers dry to average moisture levels with very well-drained soil | and may die if left in standing water for any length of time. This plant should be watered when the surface of the soil gets dry | and will need watering approximately once each week. Be aware that your particular watering schedule may vary depending on its location in the room | the pot size | plant size and other conditions; if in doubt | ask one of our experts in the store for advice. It is not particular as to soil pH | but grows best in sandy soil. Contact the store for specific recommendations on pre-mixed potting soil for this plant.
There are many factors that will affect the ultimate height | spread and overall performance of a plant when grown indoors; among them | the size of the pot it's growing in | the amount of light it receives | watering frequency | the pruning regimen and repotting schedule. Use the information described here as a guideline only; individual performance can and will vary. Please contact the store to speak with one of our experts if you are interested in further details concerning recommendations on pot size | watering | pruning | repotting | etc.
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun
Deer Resistant
Keep moisture level dry to average
Mature Size 3"(8"withtheflowers)Hx12"W
Flowers are pink
Flowers in mid summer
Zone 2a
Likes well drained soil